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Congratulations to Ríona Byrne, Bunclody, Joshua Darcy, Camolin, Eve Furlong, Bunclody & Grace Kehoe, Marshalstown, who were awarded Certificates by the Business Teachers of Ireland Association at a ceremony in Waterford Institute of Technology for their outstanding excellence in the Junior Certificate Business Studies examination at Higher

CONOR KEHOE, Bolinrush & AOIFE GORMAN, Tinahely, have been presented with Academic Awards by Maynooth University for their achievement of a Grade A in Business Studies (Higher) in the 2015 Junior Certificate examinations. Our school was also awarded a Certificate for our contribution to the Teaching and

In October the 5th year LCVP classes went on Enterprise Trips, which is an essential part of their two year course. Ms Osborne’s and Ms Behan’s classes visited The Chocolate Garden of Ireland outside Tullow Co.Carlow. The students took part in a work shop, learning about the business and

Tá múinteoirí gaeilge na scoile ag tweetáil ar twitter anois. Tá fáilte roimh dhaltaí agus roimh thuismitheoirí muid a leanúint. The Irish teachers of FCJ are now on twitter. Students and parents are welcome to follow us on twitter. To find us, search for @fcjgaeilge. We will

This year as a part of our Healthy Eating scheme we now have healthy eating from Monday to Thursday. Friday is Treat Day! Also, for this programme the whole school undertook a 5k walk, jog or run at the back of the school on the 1st

On Wednesday, 1st of October, Victoire III held an Environmental Awareness Day in the school. They put up posters telling students and teachers to turn off lights in order to save energy. An Orienteering game took place and the winners received a bag of daffodils. The

On September 29th, Robert O’Connor of Tempo Music School gave a Bodhran workshop to Transition Year students. Robert is a flute, tin whistle, bodhrán and percussion player. Having been shown how to hold the stick and bodhrán the students were taught different rhythms such as a polka, jig

On Friday, the 26th of September, the 5th years set off on the 18 mile journey from the school to the Nine Stones at Mount Leinster and Back! It was a tiring walk to say the least but great efforts were worth it as it was to

On September 4th the Fifth year students had a Bonding Day in the school. This day was organised in hope that the students coming from third and fourth year would bond as a group. They participated in many activities and exercises which involved teamwork. It was enjoyed

Congratulations to Bob Kavanagh (B.V), Hacketstown, who participated last year in the Pope John Paul II Award programme in the Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin. He was recently presented with a Gold Medal for his work with the programme, which included acting as Eucharistic Minister in his